The statement engages in public discourse as it addresses a political issue, specifically the Democratic National Committee (DNC) delegates' decision-making process and suggests support for a particular candidate, Dean Phillips. The tone is assertive and supportive of Phillips while implicitly critical of Joe Biden.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It promotes a candidate without using harmful language.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others and does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by suggesting a candidate who the speaker believes has shown courage and sanity.
[+1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement engages in constructive criticism by suggesting an alternative candidate without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
[+1]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly by making a reasoned argument for supporting a particular candidate.
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